Ducati 1299 Panigale (2017) vs Benelli 500 Quattro (1976)
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| Make: | Ducati | Benelli |
| Model: | 1299 Panigale | 500 Quattro |
| Years: | 2017 | 1976 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, 2 valves per cylinder, SOHC |
| Capacity: | 1285 cc / 78.4 cub in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 116 x 60.8 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Mitsubishi EFI, twin injectors per cylinder, full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies | 4 x 22 mm Dell'Orto VBH22 carburetors |
| Exhaust: | 2-1-2 titanium system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with aluminium end caps | 4-into-2 or 4-into-2-into-4 |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 147 kW / 197 hp @ 10500 rpm | 41 kW / 55 hp @ 9400 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 144.6 Nm / 14.7 kgf-m / 106.7 lb-ft @ 8750 rpm | 46.1 Nm / 4.7 kgf-m / 34 lbs-ft @ 9300 rpm |
| Clutch: | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control | Wet, multidisc, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed with Ducati Quick Shift | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain 525; front sprocket 15, rear sprocket 39 | Chain |
| Frame: | Monocoque aluminum | Steel, double cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi 50 mm pressurised and fullly adjustable USD fork with hard anodized aluminium lightweight slider | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Adjustable linkage: progressive flat, Aluminium single sided swingarm | Pivoted rear fork 5-way spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc EVO M50 4-piston calipers with cornering ABS Bosch 9.1 MP | Double disc, 230 mm Ø |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper with cornering ABS | Single disc, 200 mm Ø |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP | 3.50-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP | 4.10-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 166.5 kg / 367 lbs | 200 kg / 440 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 19 Litres / 5.02 US gal |